Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-04-27
C NEWS NOTES..

The Butte Sanitarium has only on.
patient left having discharged three yester
day.
Up to the close of Saturday night IS;
| votes have registered at the City Hall
About 1900 would he a full registration.
A pig-pen dispute between neighbors il
| South Butte has attained proportions thai
! threaten a resort to a law court for settle
ment.
WI. Penrose was the recipient of a hand
/ some gold watch and heavy gold chain OF
| Saturday. a birthday present from an ole
friend.
Butte foundries are crowded with orders
| the Montana Iron Works for iron fronts tC
brick buildings and the Lexington for gen
eral castings.
The Odd Fellows anniversary ball at
| Renshaw Hall comes off to morrow even
ing. It will be one of the finest society balls
Of the season.
A stone wall forming part OF the old Lex
| ington mill gave wav the other day delay
ing the start-up until it can be rebuilt, which
| will be in q very few days.
Frank Blan of No. 5 and W. B. Robert
son. Union Pacific TIA Inspector at Silver
Bow, were in the city Saturday night shak'
ing hands with their army OF friends.
The tailings from the different mills that
are being concentrated by a process Of
sluicing are returning a very fair remunera'
ton to the different parties leasing them
The goods seized by Constable Morshead
in Burlington at the saloon that was the
scene OF the emeute IN Burlington recently
will be disposed of by him at auction to-
day.
Johnnie Miller, of the Windsor Recess, has
the thanks of The MINER for a flask OF
nectar made some ten or fifteen years ago
bv one Anderson or McBrayer of Kentucky.
He has a little more OF the same kind left.
The friends of John Hunter, an engineer
of the Anaconda, who, after trying without
success every imaginable remedy, went to
Hot Springs. Arkansas. will be glad to
learn that he has been restored to health
and will shortly return here.
Wild ducks are plentiful in the neighbor-
hood of the Bell Shelter. Some young
nimrods, all under 10 years of age, went out
there Yesterday and accidentally brought
one down. They settled a division OF the
spoil by cooking and eating it on the spot.
The Rena Mining Company have old
their mine situated at Argenta to a st.
Louis syndicate for the sum OF $4,000.
Homer Lawrence, one of the former own
ers, continues as Superintendent. The
syndicate intend making great improve
ments the coming summer.
"Lasca,' the beautiful little gem which
appears in this issue of The MINER, has a
decidedly Western flavor and, though the
lines may he somewhat faulty in metre, it
will be read and re-read with increasing in-
terest by those who can see and love an
exquisite story in rambling verse.
Mrs. Fannie Osborne, who has made an
envia BILE reputation as an elocutionist and
actress upon the legitimate stage. has just
an offer of SIS week from Mr.. H.
the world renowned prestidigitator,
appear upon Eastern boards during the
year.
A glove contest between Jack Lawrence
and Jim Bates is advertised to take place
at the Grand Opera House on Thursday
evening. 1t Will be the best affair Of it's
kind that has been presented here for a
time. A number of interesting wrest-
ling and sparring contests will precsde it.
The Acton-Lewis wrestling match in
Chicago on the 18th was the cause Of Dick
DAVIS putting up $50 on Lewis against
John Gill. The latter held DAVIS, and his
stakes and though the Stranger won
Gill took about two weeks to think the
matter over and finally decided the affair
draw and all bets off. Daws hasn't got
it through his wool yet.
The list of delegates to the Republican
primaries as furnished this office on Satur-
day night was incorrect. They were: Savin
Lisa. W. I. Lippincott, Jas. Dingevon, Jno.
Leggat, Hiram Knowles, Frank Proulx.
Il. McMurphey and Max Mayer. The alter
mates were: D. w. Tilton. J. E. Evans. !
J. E. Richards. H. H. Horst, Silas F. King.
NJ. Lowry, T. A. Morris and Louis De-